Mr. and Mrs. Mangan

Robert and Eleanor Mangan of Lyndwood, Hanover Township, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary April 20, 2013. They were married April 20, 1963, in St. Vincent's Church, Plymouth. The ceremony was performed by the late Rev. John Tracey.

Mrs. Mangan is the former Eleanor Stull, daughter of the late Sheldon and Marion Stull. Mr. Mangan is the son of the late Vincent and Isabelle Mangan.

Mrs. Mangan was escorted down the aisle by her father, Sheldon Stull. Maid of honor was the late Barbara Mangan Cherinko. Bridesmaids were Sandra Price and Charlotte Cochran.

Best man was the late Peter Cherinko. Ushers were Ronald Stull, brother of the bride, and the late Charles Kuschke.

They are the parents of two children, Donna Wegrznowicz and her husband, Dan, Hanover Township, and son, Mark and his wife, Sophia, Larkmount Manor, Larksville. They have one grandchild, Mark James.

Mrs. Mangan worked at the Crown plant in Kingston before becoming a homemaker.

Mr. Mangan worked for Acme Markets for 44 years before retiring.

Among the congratulatory messages received from relatives and friends were special anniversary greetings from Pope Francis, President Obama, Congressman Lou Barletta and Gov. Tom Corbett.

The groom presented his bride of 50 years with an extended vacation trip, starting in late summer, to Las Vegas, San Francisco, Hawaii and Tahiti.

They were hosted by their children and surrounded by their friends at a meal at Case Elrondo's in the Poconos.

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